Cannot Start 4.x SQLDeveloper after altering JVM settings (Doc ID 1997143.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle SQL Developer - Version 4.0.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Trying to increase the JVMOptions in SQLDeveloper.conf results in SQLDeveloper not getting started.

Changes were made to ide.conf file and SQLDeveloper.conf file with JVM settings.

For example the following settings were made in ide.conf

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